%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Exiv2-&exiv2-version; Exiv2 Introduction to Exiv2 Exiv2 is a C++ library and a command line utility for managing image and video metadata. &lfs83_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &exiv2-md5sum; Download size: &exiv2-size; Estimated disk space required: &exiv2-buildsize; Estimated build time: &exiv2-time; Exiv2 dependencies Recommended Optional libssh Optional for documentation , , and User Notes: Installation of Exiv2 First, disable building a sample program that fails: sed -i '/conntest/s/^/#/' samples/CMakeLists.txt Install Exiv2 by running the following commands: mkdir build && cd build && cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \ -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \ -DEXIV2_ENABLE_VIDEO=yes \ -DEXIV2_ENABLE_WEBREADY=yes \ -DEXIV2_ENABLE_CURL=yes \ -DEXIV2_BUILD_SAMPLES=no \ -G "Unix Makefiles" .. && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install Command Explanations -DEXIV2_ENABLE_VIDEO=yes: This switch enables managing video metadata. -DEXIV2_ENABLE_WEBREADY=yes: This switch enables managing web image metadata. -DEXIV2_BUILD_SAMPLES=no: This switch is necessary to suppress building and installing sample programs. If the sample programs are built, 34 additional programs are installed in /usr/bin. -DEXIV2_ENABLE_CURL=yes: This switch is necessary to enable network/http capabilities. Contents Installed Program Installed Library Installed Directories exiv2 libexiv2.so and libxmp.a /usr/include/exiv2 and /usr/share/exiv2 Short Descriptions exiv2 is a utility used to dump Exif data. exiv2